Texas Cancer Information (TCI)

Upcoming Events

• MD Anderson 26th Annual Sprint for Life 5K and Sprint for Sprouts Kids' Run , Saturday, May 6, 2023
  
  The 26th Annual Sprint for Life 5K and Sprint for Sprouts Kids' Run will be held in person on the campus of MD Anderson Cancer Center May 6, 2023. Make a difference in the fight against ovarian cancer!
  
  Registration now open at https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Houston/ANNUALSPRINTFORLIFE
  
  Free registration for the first 100 Ovarian Cancer Survivors and the first 100 Caregivers of Ovarian Cancer Survivors - courtesy of OVARCOME. Contact the Sprint for Life offices at gynonccommunityrelations@mdanderson.org for details.
  
  
• MD Anderson Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program (CE credits available)
  • March 20-24, 2023
  • June 5-9, 2023
  
  
• Introduction to Cancer Survivorship Content Still Available for Viewing (CE/CME No Longer Available)
  
  

Site Spotlight

• Visit Where can I get screened for colon cancer? to find clinics and programs that are offering free colorectal cancer screenings. - Updated February 2023
  
  
• Access to Cancer Care for Low-Income and Unisured Patients, in English and Spanish - Updated February 2023
  
  
• Visit Where can I get a mammogram? to find licensed mammography services in your area. - Updated December 2022
  
  
• Visit our updated and expanded Glossary of cancer-related terms - Updated May 2022
  
  
• The Office of Health Policy at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has compiled two slide decks that provide data on initiation and up-to-date HPV vaccination coverage by gender and poverty level among adolescents 13-17 years in Texas and the U.S. Learn more....
  
  
• Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2018 - Behavioral Risk Factors Related to Cancer Control (PDF)
  
  

Texas Cancer Information was established in 1986 and is managed by the Office of Health Policy at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.